Tracklist
| Workbook | ||
| 1-1 | Sunspots | 2:06 |
| 1-2 | Wishing Well | 5:13 |
| 1-3 | Heartbreak A Stranger | 5:53 |
| 1-4 | See A Little Light | 3:32 |
| 1-5 | Poison Years | 5:25 |
| 1-6 | Sinners And Their Repentances | 4:06 |
| 1-7 | Brasilia Crossed With Trenton | 6:40 |
| 1-8 | Compositions For The Young And Old | 4:40 |
| 1-9 | Lonely Afternoon | 4:28 |
| 1-10 | Dreaming, I Am | 4:19 |
| 1-11 | Whichever Way The Wind Blows | 6:38 |
| Bonus Track | ||
| 1-12 | All Those People Know | 3:41 |
| Live At The Cabaret Metro, 1989 | ||
| 2-1 | Sunspots | 2:14 |
| 2-2 | Wishing Well | 4:32 |
| 2-3 | Compositions For The Young And Old | 4:21 |
| 2-4 | Heartbreak A Stranger | 5:34 |
| 2-5 | Dreaming, I Am | 3:39 |
| 2-6 | If You're True | 4:34 |
| 2-7 | Poison Years | 5:44 |
| 2-8 | Sinners And Their Repentances | 4:53 |
| 2-9 | Lonely Afternoon | 3:58 |
| 2-10 | Brasilia Crossed With Trenton | 7:02 |
| 2-11 | See A Little Light | 3:31 |
| 2-12 | Whichever Way The Wind Blows | 7:13 |
| 2-13 | All Those People Know | 3:03 |
| 2-14 | Shoot Out The Lights | 5:59 |
| 2-15 | Hardly Getting Over It | 4:49 |
| 2-16 | Celebrated Summer | 4:20 |
| 2-17 | Makes No Sense At All | 3:25 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records
- Copyright (c) – Omnivore Recordings
- Manufactured By – Universal Music Enterprises
- Recorded At – Paisley Park Studios
- Recorded At – Grog Kill Studio
- Mixed At – Blue Jay Studios
- Mastered At – Masterdisk
- Recorded At – Cabaret Metro
Credits
- Art Direction [Reissue Art Direction], Design [Reissue Design] – Greg Allen
- Artwork [Cover Artwork] – Michael Covington
- Bass – Tony Maimone (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12)
- Booking – Frank Riley , Paul Boswell
- Cello – Jane Scarpantoni (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12)
- Design [Original Design] – Tim Stedman
- Drums – Anton Fier (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12)
- Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Heidi Hanschu (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12), Mark Tanzer (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12)
- Engineer [Overdub/Mixing Engineer] – Steve Haigler* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12)
- Engineer [Tracking Engineer] – Lou Giordano (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12)
- Legal – Josh Grier
- Liner Notes – Michael Azerrad
- Liner Notes [Editorial] – Eileen Lucero
- Management – Brian Beck , Jordan Kurland
- Management [Licensing] – Bryan George
- Management [Project Assistance] – Audrey Bilger, Brad Rosenberger, Dutch Cramblitt, Jarrett McGehee, Lee Lodyga, Paul Hall
- Management [Publicity Assistant] – Perri Cohen
- Management [Publicity] – Steve Martin
- Mastered By – Howie Weinberg (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12)
- Percussion – Steve Haigler* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12)
- Photography By [Booklet Cover] – Andrew Paynter
- Photography By [Booklet Page 18] – Greg Allen
- Photography By [Booklet Page 2] – Jay Blakesberg
- Photography By [Booklet Page 6] – Marc Norberg
- Photography By [Cover Photography] – Mark Norberg*
- Producer – Bob Mould
- Reissue Producer – Cheryl Pawelski
- Remastered By – Jim Wilson
- Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Mandolin, Percussion – Bob Mould (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12)
- Written-By – Bob Mould (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12, 2-1 to 2-13, 2-15 to 2-17), Richard Thompson (tracks: 2-14)
Notes
Issued in a tri-fold Digipak. Includes a 20 page booklet with liner notes, credits and photos.Disc 1 recorded at Paisley Park Studios/Chanhassen, MN Grog Kill Studio/Willow, NY. Mixed at Blue Jay Recording Studio/Carlisle, MA. Mastered by Howie Weinberg/Masterdisk Corporation/New York.
Disc 2 recorded at Cabaret Metro, Chicago IL, May 14, 1989. All tracks on Disc 2 previously unissued, except track 3 previously issued on "See A Little Light," Virgin VUST2 ; tracks 6, 7, 10 & 14 originally issued on "Wishing Well," Virgin PR 2929 .
© 2014 Omnivore Recordings, a division of Omnivore Entertainment Group, LLC.
℗ 2014 Virgin Records
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Printed): 8 16651 01585 6
- Matrix / Runout (Disc 1): DIDX-1044603 1
- Mastering SID Code (Disc 1): IFPI-L320
- Mould SID Code (Disc 1): IFPI-5079
- Matrix / Runout (Disc 2): DIDX-1044604 1
- Mastering SID Code (Disc 2): IFPI-L327
- Mould SID Code (Disc 2): IFPI-507F
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 91240-2, 2-91240 | Bob Mould | Workbook (CD, Album) | Virgin, Virgin | 7 91240-2, 2-91240 | US | 1989 |
| PRCD-BOB | Bob Mould | Workbook (CD, Album, Promo, Dig) | Virgin America | PRCD-BOB | US | 1989 |
| V7 912401, none | Bob Mould | Workbook (LP, Album) | Virgin, Granary Music | V7 912401, none | Italy | 1989 |
| VUSLP2, OVED 340 | Bob Mould | Workbook (LP, Album, RE) | Virgin America, Virgin America | VUSLP2, OVED 340 | UK | Unknown |
| none | Bob Mould | Workbook (17xFile, MP3, Album, RE, 256) | EMI UK | none | 2008 |

